(Vanessa - Samual Barber - Glyndebourne 2018)

Content: A rare opportunity to see Barber’s Pulitzer Prize-winning work – opera from the age of Hitchcock, with an atmospheric score and tense, psychological twists. Abandoned by her lover Anatol, Vanessa retreats from the world, waiting and hoping with only her mother and her niece Erika for company. But when, 20 years later, Anatol’s handsome young son arrives unexpectedly, he shatters the calm of this shuttered household of women. Past and present love collides, and the aftershocks threaten to destroy them all.

Countries:

Genres:

Music,

Drama

Runtime:

126 minutes

Year:

2018

Actors:

Erika

Vanessa

Anatol

The Old baroness

Nicholas, the Major-Domo

Crews:

Stage Director